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How to get fromCork to Royanby car ferry, car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Royan by car ferry, car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Royancar car
    22h 26m
    €158–294

  2. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane KIR - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    21h 56m
    €75–252

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus bus 153
    30h 28m
    €124–269

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ORK - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 54m
    €97–435

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane DUB - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    11h 18m
    €82–361

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    12h 7m
    €107–292

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 36m
    €111–327

  8. Fly Cork Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane ORK - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    8h 5m
    €102–294

Kerry Airport (KIR) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Royan, France?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Royan. However, you can drive to Cork Port, take the car ferry to Port de Roscoff, then drive to Royan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kerry Airport, walk to Kerry Airport (KIR) airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH), walk to Aéroport, take the line 1 bus to Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, walk to La Rochelle Ville, take the train to Saintes, then take the train to Royan.

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